The Impact of Exogenous Shocks on Households in the Pacific : A Micro-Simulation Analysis

This paper seeks to provide evidence on the extent of household vulnerability to exogenous economic shocks in the Pacific region and consider policy options that help to manage this risk. Characteristics of the region such as remoteness, small size...

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Main Authors:	Cororaton, Caesar B., Knight, David S.
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ABSOLUTE POVERTY ADVERSE EFFECT AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AGRICULTURAL LAND AGRICULTURE AVERAGE PRICE BASIC FOODS BASIC NEEDS BEEF BREAD CASH CROP INCOME CASH CROPS CASH-CROP CASSAVA COCOA COCOA PRICE COFFEE PRICE COFFEE PRICES COMMODITY COMMODITY PRICE COMMODITY PRICES COMPETITIVE MARKETS COMPETITIVENESS CONSUMER PRICE CONSUMER PRICES COOKING COPRA PRICE COPRA PRICES COST OF LIVING COST OF TRANSPORT CRUDE OIL PRICE CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE DEMOGRAPHIC DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DOMESTIC ECONOMIES DOMESTIC PRICES ECONOMIC CRISIS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC SHOCKS ECONOMIES OF SCALE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ENERGY PRICES EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATE MOVEMENTS EXCHANGE RATES EXCISE TAX EXISTING GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE EXPORT MARKETS EXPOSURE EXPOSURE TO RISKS EXTREME POVERTY FARMERS FATS FEEDS FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL DERIVATIVES FINANCIAL MARKETS FIXED ASSET FOOD COMMODITIES FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD EXPENDITURE FOOD IMPORTS FOOD ITEMS FOOD PRICE FOOD PRICES FOOD RESOURCES FOOD SECURITY FOOD STAPLES FOOD TRANSPORT FOODSTUFF FREIGHT FREIGHT COSTS FRUIT FRUITS FUEL FUEL COSTS FUEL PRICE FUEL PRICE INCREASES FUEL PRICES FUTURE PRICES GLOBAL ECONOMIC PROSPECTS GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY GROWTH RATES HIGH TRANSPORTATION HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD VULNERABILITY HOUSEHOLD WELFARE IDIOSYNCRATIC SHOCKS IMPACT OF SHOCKS INCOME GROWTH INCOME RISK INCOMES INEQUALITY INFLATION INFORMATION SERVICES INSURANCE INSURANCE POLICIES INTERNATIONAL CRUDE OIL INTERNATIONAL MARKET INTERNATIONAL TRADE LACK OF INFORMATION MACROECONOMIC POLICIES MARKET ACCESS MARKET PRICE MARKET PRICES MEAT MONETARY POLICY MONOPOLIES NATIONAL POVERTY NATIONAL POVERTY LINE NATIONAL POVERTY LINES NATURAL RESOURCE NATURAL RESOURCES PALM OIL PEAK INFLATION PETROLEUM PRODUCTS POOR POOR HOUSEHOLDS POTATO POVERTY GAP POVERTY IMPACT POVERTY INDICATORS POVERTY LINE POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY SEVERITY PRICE BEHAVIOR PRICE CHANGE PRICE CHANGES PRICE CONTROLS PRICE DECREASE PRICE FLOOR PRICE INCENTIVES PRICE INCREASE PRICE INCREASES PRICE RISK PRICE TREND PRICE TRENDS PRICE VARIATION PRICE VARIATIONS PRICE VOLATILITY PRIVATE TRANSFERS PRODUCER PRICE PRODUCER PRICES PROFIT MARGINS PUBLIC TRANSPORT PURCHASING REMOTE LOCATION RENEWABLE ENERGY RISK MANAGEMENT RISK REDUCTION ROAD ROAD CONNECTIONS RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL HOUSEHOLD RURAL HOUSEHOLDS RURAL POOR RURAL POPULATIONS SAGO SALES SAVINGS SMALL BUSINESSES SMALL COUNTRIES SOCIAL PROTECTION STAPLE FOODS SUBSTITUTE SUBSTITUTION SUGAR SUPPLIERS SUPPLY ELASTICITY TAX RATES TRANSPORT TRANSPORT COSTS TRANSPORT EXPENDITURE TRANSPORT SECTOR TRANSPORTATION COST TRANSPORTATION COSTS TREASURY TRUE VEGETABLES VOLATILITY WHEAT WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS YAM
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20371

The Impact of Exogenous Shocks on Households in the Pacific : A Micro-Simulation Analysis

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